AWS Data Lead (Hybrid)

Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) is a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services, dedicated to helping the world's leading companies build stronger businesses. Headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey (U.S.). Cognizant is a member of the NASDAQ-100, the S&P 500, the Forbes Global 1000, and the Fortune 500 and we are among the top performing and fastest growing companies in the world.

*You must be legally authorized to work in United States without the need of employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future *

Job Description

Responsibilities:

* Design, develop and implement new features to our existing framework using PySpark and Python.

* Write efficient and effective standalone scripts in PySpark with transformations as per the defined business logic.

* Use your expertise in Python and Object-oriented concepts to solve complex problems and implement robust solutions.

* Work closely with the team to understand the requirements and develop solutions that align with the company's objectives.

* Test and debug code to ensure it produces the desired results.

* Document all programming tasks and procedures for future reference and troubleshooting.

Technical Qualifications:

* Proficient in Python, PySpark & Spark and Object-oriented programming concepts.

* Proven experience as a Senior Data Engineer or similar role.

* Strong problem-solving techniques with an ability to troubleshoot complex software issues.

* Experience with AWS Glue is preferred

* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

* Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision.

Salary and Other Compensation:

Applications will be accepted until 04/24/2025.

The annual salary for this position is between $90000 - $123000 depending on the experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.

Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

* Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

* Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

* 401(k) plan and contributions

* Long-term/Short-term Disability

* Paid Parental Leave

* Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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